Application for Programs by Effective Altruism South Africa

Career Boot Camp (1) (January 22nd - January 25th, 2026)

Career Boot Camp (2) ( February 2nd - February 5th, 2026)

In-depth EA Fellowship Program ( February 23rd -  April 19th)

Introductory EA Program (June 29th  - August 9th)

How to Launch a High Impact Nonprofit: Reading & Discussion Program (April - June)

Which course(s) are you applying for?

Which track are you interested in?

Pursuing an undergraduate degree (e.g. Bachelors)

Pursuing a graduate or professional degree (e.g. Masters, Law School)

I have no familiarity with Effective Altruism

I have minimally interacted with Effective Altruism content (e.g. you've read an article or two, listened to a podcast, etc., or less)

I have interacted with some Effective Altruism content (e.g. you've read many articles, forum posts, maybe read an EA book like Doing Good Better, The Precipice, or The Life You Can Save)

I have had heavy interaction with Effective Altruism content (e.g. you've read several books, read and post on the forum, attended some local meetups, etc.)

I am already heavily involved with the Effective Altruism movement (e.g., you've worked in EA jobs or volunteer opportunities, you're part of your local or university groups, you read and post on the forum, etc.)

No but I am quite familiar with Effective Altruism

In-Depth (Reading & Discussion) ~3.5 hours/week

Exploratory (Discussion Only) ~1.5 hours/week

Existential & Catastrophic Risks: AI safety/Alignment, Biosecurity, Nuclear.

Application for Programs by Effective Altruism South Africa

Which program(s) are you applying for?